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Photonic Inc. Appoints New Executive Chair and Four New Directors to Its Board of Directors
Photonic Inc., a leader in distributed quantum computing and communications technologies, today announced the appointment of a new Executive Chair and four new directors to its Board of Directors, following the close of its recent $180 million CAD ($130 million USD) investment round.
Joining Photonic Founder Prof. Stephanie Simmons, Chief Executive Officer Dr. Paul Terry, Dr. Hermann Hauser, and Lorrie Norrington on the Board are Alex van Someren, Don Mattrick, Nathan Medlock and Ashton Scordo.
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